|
Type of Response Contingency
|
Consequence
|
Probability of Response Behavior
|
Example
|
| Positive Reinforcement |
Add desirable as consequence |
Increase |
Studying is reinforced by getting an "A" |
| Negative Reinforcement |
Remove undesirable as consequence |
Increase |
Going to dentist is reinforced by removing toothache |
| Extinction |
Fail to add desirable as consequence |
Decrease |
Saying "hi" to someone is extinguished when the person saying "hi"
doesn't receive a "hi" back |
| Punishment |
Add undesirable |
Decrease |
Drinking is punished by a hangover |